Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

essential information

noun
/ɪˈsɛnʃəl ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃən/
Definition
Vital information that is necessary to understand a subject or make a decision.
Examples
  • In order to complete the application, you need to provide essential information such as your name and address.
  • The manual includes essential information about how to operate the machine safely.
Meaning
Essential information refers to the core details that one must know in order to fully grasp a topic or process.
Synonyms
  • crucial details
  • necessary information
  • key facts
  • important data